Best ALEX DOLAN Podcasts (2025)

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Fueling Peak Performance with Luisa Dominguez 35:02

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Luisa Dominguez of Surrender Fitness joins Alex Nottingham JD MBA to discuss how surrendering control leads to real transformation. She shares how trust, accountability, and personalized coaching create sustainable results—in fitness, business, and life. Resources: Luisa Dominguez Dental Practice Growth Webinar Dental Coaching All-Star Online Train…

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114 - Julius Caesar and the Jews, w/ Barry Strauss 1:04:50

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A conversation with the bestselling author, classicist and the military and naval historian Barry Strauss about his latest book Jews vs. Rome: Two Centuries of Rebellion Against the World’s Mightiest Empire. We explore: Why Julius Caesar became a key patron of the Jews and how his support shaped Jewish life in the Roman Empire The pivotal moment wh…

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5-Star Practice with Patrick Chavoustie 29:12

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Patrick Chavoustie of Omni Premier Marketing and Alex Nottingham JD MBA share how dental practices can build a five-star reputation, boost Google rankings, and get more patients. With 76% trusting online reviews over family or doctors, they show how managing reviews effectively is low-cost, high-impact marketing. Resources: The Dental Brief Podcast…

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The Blood Sugar Blueprint with Kathleen Wyne 32:30

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Eric Vickery and All-Star Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach, Kathleen Wyne, reveal how glucose affects energy, focus, and mood—and share simple hacks to balance blood sugar for better health, even if you’re not diabetic. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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You Can't Photoshop a Bad Experience with Heather Nottingham 29:30

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113 - Cato and his Stoicism: w/ Johnathan Bi 1:08:23

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A conversation with Johnathan Bi (Cosmos Institute, The Great Books podcast) for a deep dive into Stoicism through the life and philosophy of Cato the Younger. We explore: Why Stoicism continues to attract modern audiences Jonathan’s personal journey with Stoicism—and why he ultimately turned to other philosophies Nietzsche’s critique of Stoicism a…

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Systems for Success with Shelly VanEpps 32:35

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Shelly VanEpps and Alex Nottingham JD MBA discuss how a practice is only as strong as its systems. They explore how simple, updated SOPs create consistency, accountability, and value—so your dental team runs smoothly, even when challenges arise. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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112 - The Psychology of Envy and the Fall of Caesar: w/ Rob Henderson 1:11:33

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A conversation with Rob Henderson — Air Force veteran, psychologist, and author of the bestselling "Troubled". In this episode: Rob's journey from foster care to Cambridge and lessons about status, envy, and human nature The psychology of envy and jealousy - from Julius Caesar's assassination to modern politics Difference between dominance and pres…

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Psychology of Investing with Jack Bowman 36:03

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Jack Bowman joins Dental All-Stars to discuss market traps, why consistency beats timing, and how habits, patience, and rebalancing lead to long-term investing success. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth WebinarBy All-Star Dental Academy

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Mental Toughness with Eric Vickery 26:43

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Eric Vickery and Alex Nottingham JD MBA explore mental toughness—how to stay focused, embrace feedback, and adapt to challenges. Learn how discipline and self-awareness drive growth in leadership, relationships, and success. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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111 - Caesar's Civil War III: Came Saw Conquered 1:32:35

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Part 3 of 3 of Caesar's Civil War series. From triumph to near-disaster. Caesar's Egyptian entanglement transforms him from a glorious victor to a desperate challenger. In this episode: Pompey's assassination in Egypt and Caesar's unexpected grief over his former ally's death Cleopatra's legendary entrance in a bed-sack and her political seduction …

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AI Insurance Coordinator Support 24:49

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Discover how AI is transforming dentistry with Toothy, an insurance coordination assistant that streamlines verification, claims, and aging reports. Jeff Williams shares how it frees your team from busy work, boosts ROI, and enhances patient care—without replacing the human touch. Resources: Toothy All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coachi…

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Laser Dentistry That Actually Grows Your Practice with Dr. Sanderson 22:27

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Dr. James Sanderson shares how laser dentistry can boost growth, improve patient comfort, and set your practice apart—plus where to start and why the right training makes all the difference. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth WebinarBy All-Star Dental Academy

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AI Is Here: The New Standard of Care in Dentistry with Dr. Dolan 25:56

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Eric Vickery is joined by Dr. Dolan who explores how AI impacts dentistry—enhancing diagnosis, patient communication, and case acceptance—while supporting dentists rather than replacing them. Resources: OverJet All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth WebinarBy All-Star Dental Academy

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Implant Success Part 1 with Dr. Sanderson 24:14

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Eric Vickery interviews Dr. James Sanderson, All-Star Dental Academy’s Implant Specialist Coach. They discuss his journey with implants, lessons learned, and how he helps dentists successfully integrate implant dentistry into their practices. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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Preparing to Sell Your Practice with Elijah Desmond 29:04

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Elijah Desmond joins Alex Nottingham JD MBA to explore key strategies for maximizing the value of your dental practice when it’s time to sell, with insights on planning ahead, avoiding common pitfalls, and positioning yourself for a smooth and profitable transition. Resources: The Art of the Dental Deal All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental C…

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When You Need a Lawyer with Rob Montgomery 26:17

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Rob Montgomery joins Alex Nottingham JD MBA to discuss when dentists need legal help—buying/selling practices, DSOs, contracts, and more. Key takeaway: legal work can't fix a bad deal. Work with the right team early to avoid costly, irreversible mistakes. Resources: Dental Lawyer All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice …

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Why Google Ads Fail with Patrick Chavoustie 26:20

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Patrick Chavoustie of Omni Premier Marketing and Alex Nottingham JD MBA dive into why Google Ads fail for dental practices. They cover common mistakes like poor keyword targeting, missing negative keywords, and unreturned calls—and share how to run ads effectively. Resources: The Dental Brief Podcast OMNI Premier Marketing Dental Practice Growth We…

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Simplifying TMJ with Dr. Kerry Bryant 31:50

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Dr. Kerry Bryant shares how dentists can simplify TMJ care, improve patient lives, and build confidence through proper diagnosis, mentorship, and an orthopedic approach to treating jaw joint issues. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth WebinarBy All-Star Dental Academy

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The Future of Dental Assisting with Kevin Henry 25:09

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Alex Nottingham JD MBA and Kevin Henry discuss the growing dental assistant shortage and what practices must do to attract and retain top talent. They explore the future of dental assisting, the role of AI and technology, and how leadership, culture, and communication—not just raises—are key to creating workplaces where assistants thrive and patien…

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110 - Caesar's Civil War II: Bloody Pharsalia 1:31:51

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Part 2 of 3 of Caesar's Civil War series. After his lightning conquest of Italy, Caesar faces his greatest challenge yet as Pompey masses a vast army in Greece. In this episode: Caesar's second dictatorship and revolutionary reforms in Rome—citizenship grants, debt relief, and restoration of the proscribed The dangerous winter crossing of the Adria…

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Treatment Acceptance Communication with Larry Guzzardo 22:38

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Larry Guzzardo and Alex Nottingham JD MBA discuss how treatment acceptance is rooted in meaningful patient communication and a seamless patient experience. By guiding patients through their concerns and building trust, dentists become advisors, not salespeople, leading to better outcomes. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coach…

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Functional Medicine Coaching with Kathleen Wyne 30:16

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Kathleen Wyne, a Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach, shares how functional medicine and health coaching can radically improve energy, mood, and overall well-being—especially for dental professionals facing chronic stress and burnout. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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DSO Acquisitions with Brannon Moncrief 21:25

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Brannon Moncrief and Alex Nottingham JD MBA discuss how DSOs value dental practices, why EBITDA matters, and how to protect yourself from undervaluation. Resources: McLerran & Associates All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth WebinarBy All-Star Dental Academy

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Mastermind in Life & Business 27:52

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Alex Nottingham JD MBA and Eric Vickery dive deep into the concept of the mastermind. They explore its true meaning, common misconceptions, and the transformative power it holds for dental professionals and their teams. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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Recession Proof Your Practice with Patrick Chavoustie 34:03

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Patrick Chavoustie of Omni Premier Marketing shares how to recession-proof your dental practice by staying proactive, not reactive. He explains why cutting marketing is a mistake—and how downturns create big opportunities for growth when competitors pull back. Resources: The Dental Brief Podcast OMNI Premier Marketing Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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109 - Caesar's Civil War I: Breakdown 1:49:17

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Part 1 of 3 of Caesar's Civil War series. The die is cast—Caesar crosses the Rubicon and plunges Rome into civil war. In this episode: The political crisis of 51-50 BCE as Caesar's enemies demand his recall from Gaul Curio's shocking defection and proposal that both Caesar and Pompey lay down arms The breakdown of negotiations and Pompey's fateful …

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Do You Take My Insurance? 31:06

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Shelly VanEpps and Alex Nottingham JD MBA discuss the crucial “insurance question” in dental practices. Learn why rushing the answer can cost you patients—and how building rapport first using the Great Call Process leads to better trust, conversions, and long-term success. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Pract…

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Playbook for Full-Arch Success with Greg Essenmacher 43:32

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Greg Essenmacher shares his expertise in fixed full-arch dentistry and how practices can improve case acceptance by focusing on the patient experience and emotional connection. Resources: Greg Essenmacher All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth WebinarBy All-Star Dental Academy

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CyberSecurity Treatment Plan with Dr. Lorne Lavine 40:39

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Dr. Lavine and Alex Nottingham JD MBA discuss how to treat cybersecurity like a dental treatment plan: diagnose first, then act. A proper risk assessment is required by HIPAA and protects your practice from data loss, fines, and shutdowns. Resources: Request a Security Audit Security Predictor Checklist Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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All Business is Personal with Dr. Joseph Michelli 27:39

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New York Times bestselling author and customer experience expert Dr. Joseph Michelli joins Alex Nottingham JD MBA to discuss why the future of patient care—and business success—lies in blending high tech with high touch. Resources: The Michelli Experience "All Business Is Personal" By Joseph A. Michelli All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental P…

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108 - Caesar 2: Law and Nature 2:10:00

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Part 2 of 3 of the Life of Julius Caesar. In this episode: Caesar forms the First Triumvirate with Pompey and Crassus, uniting Rome's most powerful men His revolutionary consulship of 59 BCE bypasses Senate opposition through popular assemblies The brilliant staging of the Gallic conquest, using allies and tribal conflicts as pretexts for expansion…

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Belonging Beats Burnout with Alan Twigg 42:00

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Alan Twigg of Bent Ericksen & Associates shares HR insights in dentistry, focusing on team retention, the labor shortage, and handling toxic employees to protect culture and support practice goals. Resources: Bent Ericksen & Associates All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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The Hygiene Shortage with Rachel Wall 31:00

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Alex Nottingham JD MBA and Rachel Wall of Inspired Hygiene, discuss the dental hygiene shortage, its causes, current data, and strategies like improving office culture, marketing to talent, and using hiring services to find hygienists. Resources: Inspired Hygiene All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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Running a 401k Plan Successfully 42:15

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Eric Vickery interviews financial advisors, Barron and Julian Natelli with Oppenheimer, on managing 401k plans—covering cost savings, fee structures, education, and how offering a 401k boosts retention and talent. Resources: Oppenheimer & Co. Inc All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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Unpacking Dental Practice Transitions 34:05

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Brannon Moncrief and Alex Nottingham JD MBA discuss how to value and prepare your dental practice for sale, from revenue and cash flow to EBITDA, with expert tips on maximizing value and planning ahead for a successful transition. Resources: McLerran & Associates All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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All-Star Practice Spotlight with Dr. Ted Knight 41:47

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Eric Vickery interviews Dr. Ted Knight in an All-Star Practice Spotlight, sharing how he grew collections 40%, dropped insurance, and built a high-performing team through leadership, training, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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107 - Caesar 1: Man of Destiny 1:53:49

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The much awaited series on Julius Caesar begins, with the inaugural episode: "Man of Destiny". In this episode: Caesar's formative years in the shadow of Sulla's dictatorship His early political boldness and refusal to divorce Cornelia The capture by pirates and his merciless revenge Caesar's rise through the ranks of Roman politics as Quaestor and…

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Growth Dental Coaching 29:02

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Alex Nottingham JD MBA, Eric Vickery, and Shelly VanEpps discuss growth coaching, combining KPI performance and team coaching to drive success, accountability, and sustainable practice growth. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth WebinarBy All-Star Dental Academy

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Power of Influence 3:18

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Eric Vickery and Shelly VanEpps explore how leaders inspire, influence, and earn trust through consistent competence and character. Your team is watching—are you leading by example? Tune in to learn how to build credibility, motivate your team, and create a culture of excellence. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Denta…

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All-Star Practice Spotlight with Dr. Michael Setter 41:41

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Eric Vickery interviews Dr. Michael Setter in an All-Star Practice Spotlight, which highlights his journey of growing from a small, retiring practice to a thriving referral-based business. He emphasizes leadership, team building, continuous improvement, and empowering staff, which has driven consistent growth. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Traini…

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Maxwell’s Levels of Leadership 5:36

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In January at our Leadership Retreat, Eric Vickery and Shelly Van Epps discuss how true leadership attracts talent, fosters growth, and sets a standard for a thriving workplace. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth WebinarBy All-Star Dental Academy

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106 - The New Indiana Jones - w/ Dr. Brent Seales 51:17

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A conversation with Dr. Brent Seales, professor of computer science at the University of Kentucky and a modern day Indiana Jones who has been using advanced technology to restore and redeem cultural and historical artifacts from the ravages of time. In this episode: The 'virtual unwrapping' of the Vesuvius scrolls Unearthing an entire new Renaissan…

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Debunking Team Myths 33:32

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Robyn Reis, Director of All-Star’s Hiring Service, and Alex Nottingham JD MBA discuss team longevity to hiring strategies. Learn how to foster a strong culture, retain top talent, and navigate the evolving needs of your practice. Resources: All-Star’s Hiring Service Dental Practice Growth WebinarBy All-Star Dental Academy

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Leadership is a Lifetime Journey 2:18

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In January at our Leadership Retreat, Eric Vickery and Shelly VanEpps discuss how leadership is a lifelong journey requiring constant growth and that success comes from an infinite mindset, steady goals, and embracing the ongoing challenge. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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KPI Dental Coaching 25:22

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Alex Nottingham JD MBA, Eric Vickery, and Shelly VanEpps discuss the significance of KPI performance coaching in dental practices. They delve into what KPIs are, their importance in measuring practice success, and how self-funding coaching can lead to quick returns on investment. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Denta…

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Believe in YOU First 5:01

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In January at our Leadership Retreat, Eric Vickery and Shelly Van Epps highlighted that leadership is developed, not innate. Success relies on self-belief, team support, and mental toughness to drive a shared vision. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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All-Star Practice Spotlight with Dr. Cody Calderwood 52:10

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Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth WebinarBy All-Star Dental Academy

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Benefits of Having an 'Integrator' 6:09

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Eric Vickery and Shelly Van Epps discuss the role of an integrator in a dental practice, inspired by the book Rocket Fuel by Gino Wickman. An integrator is someone who ensures ideas become reality by organizing, implementing systems, and leading teams effectively. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growt…

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105 - Breeding Future Statesmen: Interview w/ Kevin Dolan on the EXIT podcast 1:43:37

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A conversation w/ Kevin Dolan on Kings of Sparta, Anti-Natalist Roman Aristocrats, and whether Christianity destroyed or saved Rome. Join me at the Natal Conference, March 28-29, 2025, in Austin, TX! https://natalism.org Find Kevin on X at https://x.com/extradeadjcbBy Alex Petkas